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authorPetr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>2010-11-20 19:05:19 +0100
committerPetr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>2010-11-30 03:24:31 +0100
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Re-sync INSTALL and manual/install.texi
Required for flawless make dist run.
-rw-r--r--INSTALL1
-rw-r--r--manual/install.texi5
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 555e36e195..af5ddacc9b 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -461,3 +461,4 @@ or the manual has a bug, so report the disagreement.  If you find any
 errors or omissions in this manual, please report them to the bug
 database.  If you refer to specific sections of the manual, please
 include the section names for easier identification.
+
diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi
index 0cd4d622de..5ce4617ad6 100644
--- a/manual/install.texi
+++ b/manual/install.texi
@@ -348,11 +348,12 @@ floating-point support that may be triggered by the math library.
 Check the FAQ for any special compiler issues on particular platforms.
 
 @item
-GNU @code{binutils} 2.15 or later
+GNU @code{binutils}
 
 You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build the GNU C library.
 No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
-moment.
+moment.  The configure scripts checks for the appropriate version
+for the platform.  Too-old versions will prevent building glibc.
 
 @item
 GNU @code{texinfo} 3.12f